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48 CFR 211.170: 211.170 Use of proprietary specifications or standards.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
- SUBCHAPTER B—ACQUISITION PLANNING
- PART 211—DESCRIBING AGENCY NEEDS
- Subpart 211.1—Selecting and Developing Requirements Documents
A justification and approval is required to use proprietary specifications and standards—
(1) When using sealed bidding or negotiated acquisition procedures (see 206.302-1(S-70) for justification requirements); or
(2) When using the simplified procedures for certain commercial products or commercial services at FAR 13.5 (see 213.501(a)(ii) for justification requirements).
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